Gunman used AR-15-style gun in NYC shooting: Hochul

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – The suspected gunman in a Manhattan shooting on Monday used an AR-15 assault rifle, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.

“The killer used an AR-15–style assault rifle. The same weapon of war used in mass shootings across America,” Hochul said in a statement Tuesday.

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The suspected gunman, identified as Shane Tamura, opened fire at an office building on Park Avenue, which contains offices for the NFL, Blackstone and Rudin Management.

Four people were killed in the shooting, including Blackstone executive Wesley LePatner. The suspected gunman is also dead…

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